700 Million LinkedIn Accounts Leaked | Sync Up With Rocket IT

July 6, 2021

Fresh off the trail of its record-breaking data leak in April, LinkedIn is back in the hot seat as the information of 700 million individuals have popped up online.

But what does this invasion of privacy mean for the future of LinkedIn and its massive user base?

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1 Billion CVS Health Records Exposed | Sync Up With Rocket IT

June 28, 2021

Are you a regular customer of CVS Health, its pharmacy, or its insurance provider, Aetna? If so, your information could be at risk as over 1 billion records were just exposed online. But what does this mean for you, the consumer? We’ll cover that topic and more as we sit down and Sync Up with your technology update for Monday, June 28th.

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Why Is Ransomware an Act of Terrorism | Sync Up With Rocket IT

June 21, 2021

Need a hub for trending technology news? Look no further as Rocket IT launches Sync Up, a new video series dedicated to keeping you up to date on cybersecurity events, software updates, tech tips, and more.

Check out episode one to learn why recent online attacks have forced the U.S Justice Department to classify ransomware as an act of terrorism.

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Search Smarter in Outlook With These Tips

December 2, 2015

We love sharing cool features your software and tools have that you may not be aware of yet, and Outlook has a lot of them. Anyone can end up wasting a good ten minutes searching through Outlook for just the right email that was sent to them about three months ago… Time they didn’t need…

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Evaluate: What to Look for in Your Antivirus Software

August 6, 2015

You have a lot invested in your work computer. There’s important data, secure files, and it’s your lifeline to the office when you’re out and about. You need an antivirus program that keeps your computer safe and up to date. Sadly, a free antivirus solution isn’t going to cut it. So what should you look…

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How to Win Against Your E-Mail Inbox

July 7, 2015

If you’re anything like me, you’re used to facing down your e-mail inbox like others face down dragons. When you’re up against a crowded inbox, it’s hard to know where to get started (or even find the energy). Have faith. It is possible to go from packed to clutter-free. The first step is to set…

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Top 3 Office 365 Transition Pains

June 23, 2015

We get a lot of questions about Office 365. Clients ask us about it. Friends, families, and neighbors ask us about it. Sometimes our doctors ask us about it. If someone who knows us hasn’t asked yet, we know it’s only a matter of time… Or that they live under a rock. And we’re happy…

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Why You Need Backups for Your Backups

May 15, 2015

It’s 10:00 on a Thursday night. You’re in bed when you get a phone call. A pipe burst at your office, and there’s been some flooding. Your server room was affected, and now you need to recover your data. That’s what a backup is for. No problem, right? That’s not always the case. “34% of…

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How To Remove Dust & Air Bubbles From Your Mobile Device Screen Protector

August 4, 2010

With smartphones, iPads, and other electronic devices costing hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of dollars, many people buy screen protectors to keep their new gadgets clean and scratch-free. If dust gets trapped in between the screen and the protector, however, it can be a big distraction. You find yourself looking at all the dust particles instead…

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Microsoft, Amazon, & Google Suspend Cloud Sales in Russia | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/IB7gPIhjkJ0 When the Russian government invaded Ukraine, many global businesses suspended sales across the country. Now, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are next in line to ...
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Toyota Production Recovers After a Supplier Was Hacked | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/1mHyn28Gik4 On the search for a new car? Your already difficult journey just hit another speed bump as Toyota is recovering from a recent cyber ...
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Russia vs Ukraine | Hackers Are Taking Sides | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/pg6KvkOY7qY There’s no denying that cyber warfare coincides with traditional military tactics. And now, with the Russian government’s invasion of the Ukraine, hacking groups across ...
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Hackers Sneak Into Microsoft Teams to Spread Malware | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/RDpRsB_i4BA With 62 percent of businesses operating partially or fully remote, collaboration tools, like Microsoft Teams, have become a necessity. Unfortunately, hackers are fully aware ...
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Google Reduces Hacks by 50% After Pushing Two-Step Verification | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/0iU50DmmNzs Late last year, Google set some audacious goals when it came to securing the nearly 2 billion accounts of its users. And while the ...
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Intuit Warns of QuickBooks & TurboTax Phishing Scams | Sync Up
https://youtu.be/dRqE3rIRbrE It’s official, tax season is finally upon us and with it comes a resurgence of scams looking to steal your hard-earned returns. But just ...
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